The three-day engagement allowed both institutions to evaluate their operational processes and practices within the distance education space, and identify areas for improvement.
2026-03-19 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisa welcomes students during Orientation Week 2026
The five-day programme provided students with essential information, practical guidance and the support needed to begin their academic journey with confidence.
2026-03-18 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Towards a ritual-informed humanitarian psychology
In his inaugural lecture, the College of Human Sciences' Prof Yaseen Ally outlined his vision for a discipline that is more humane, more grounded and more responsive to the realities of plural societies.
2026-03-17 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisan joins the Executive Committee of CSA-SA
This International Women’s Month, the College of Human Sciences celebrates Dr Modiehi Rammutloa, who was recently elected to the Executive Committee: Local and Regional Partnerships of the Citizen Science Association of Southern Africa.
2026-03-17 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Unisan appointed to the UJ Archives Advisory Board
Dr Vanessa Mathope of the Department of Information Science in the College of Human Sciences has been appointed to the University of Johannesburg Archives Advisory Board, marking a significant milestone in her academic and professional journey.
2026-03-17 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Gauteng awareness campaign empowers Unisa students
Despite the rain, more than one hundred students gathered at the Science Campus in Florida for the Gauteng Region's Menu of Services awareness campaign to learn about the essential support services available throughout their academic journey.
2026-03-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Childhood disability not an impediment for proud Unisa alumnus
Overcoming polio was the path to academic and financial freedom for Thulani Blessed Ndimande, who is now an educator and advocates for psychological wellness and holistic independence among persons with disabilities.
2026-03-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Corporate
A 1970s vision for global equality remains relevant
A recent lecture hosted by the DSI/NRF SARChI Chair in Social Policy in Unisa's College of Graduate Studies revisited the New International Economic Order, adopted by the United Nations in 1974 to create a fairer global economic system for the Global South.
2026-03-16 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Unisa roundtable highlights the importance of media in an election year
Marking World Radio Day, Unisa, in collaboration with the National Press Club, recently hosted a roundtable on radio and artificial intelligence, highlighting the intersection of media, democracy and accountability in an election year.
2026-03-13 00:00:00.0 | Category:
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Marion Island: The Unisa connection
"Marion Island is a bellwether of climate change impacts in southern Africa," says Unisa geomorphologist Prof David Hedding, who since 2003 has been conducting research on the island located almost 2 000 kilometres south-east of Cape Town.
International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)
Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 27 - 30 October 2026
Full day
International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (ICTVET2026)
Event dates: 24 - 27 March 2026
Full day